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Show Me The Money!

With many overseas athletes about to reap the financial rewards of Olympic success in terms of new sponsorship deals and advertising contracts many Australian athletes – and the company’s they promoted – may be a little embarrassed that they were

Horse Power!

Great Britain is still basking in the glory of both the Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games and the sheer weight of medals of all colours that they won, and rightly so. In UK sport of late when success comes

Crunching the Numbers – A Key to Success

In today’s world everything is about growth. That is how economists seem to measure success. If that is the case then the London 2012 Paralympic Games truly were an outstanding success. If you look at the number of competing nations

Ladies First – A Token Gesture?

The IOC were extremely proud that the pressure they allegedly brought to bear ensured that Qatar and Saudi Arabia sent female athletes to the London Games for the first time, but was it ultimately just tokenism? Saudi Arabian Wojdan Ali

Cutting it Fine

The days of the club groundsman or the curator at immaculately kept cricket ovals in Australia could soon become a thing of the past. Honda Motor Europe have developed “Mimo,” the ultimate time and labour saving device, as once installed